Granted
The veteran's claim for separate ratings of plantar fasciitis in each foot was granted. The left and right foot were rated at 10% before July 13, 2020, and 20% after that date.
The deciding factor: The Board found the evidence supported separate ratings for each foot under Diagnostic Code 5284.
- Claimed conditions
- left foot plantar fasciitis, right foot plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25006229
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